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29-2034

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

Role Overview

Take x-rays and CAT scans or administer nonradioactive materials into patient’s bloodstream for diagnostic or research purposes. Includes radiologic technologists and technicians who specialize in other scanning modalities. Excludes “Diagnostic Medical Sonographers” (29-2032) and “Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists” (29-2035).

Salary by State (top paying)

State Median salary
California $107,670
Massachusetts $99,910
Hawaii $99,670
Oregon $99,530
District of Columbia $99,080
Washington $93,920
New York $91,520
Nevada $88,120
Alaska $85,870
New Jersey $85,520
Vermont $85,450
Connecticut $85,370
Rhode Island $84,630
Delaware $84,570
Arizona $84,480

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BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), BLS Employment Projections.

Median Annual Salary

$77,660

Projected Growth (10yr)

+4.3%

Avg. annual openings

12.9k

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